Abstract

Beginning of 2017, the society had been shocked by the ship accident which occurred at Kepulauan Seribu Jakarta which had caused the death of dozens passengers on board who died are likely to be caused by panic and do not know what should to do. The objective of research is to gather the information related to the safety knowledge of Ro-Ro ferry passengers during voyage at sea. The gap analysis method is applied to find the differences between perception and expectation of Ro-Ro ferry passenger towards safety aspects. The result indicated that there is gap for all variables which can be categorized into three groups. The results give the important point for developing further approach to avoid similar incident in the. Further research on the detail approach need to be carried out which focus on the effective way in increasing the safety awareness of Ro-Ro ferry passenger.

Highlights

  • 1.1 Background of the researchThe first ship incident happened in Januari 2017, the KM Zahro Express ferry

  • She was carried over 200 passengers, caught fire during her way to Tidung Island, Thousand Islands

  • The Police already stated that the Master of KM Zahro Express as a suspect being considered to meet two elements of evidence, such as the ship’s safety equipment and the responsibility on safety, security and the property of vessel, seafarer & cargo

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Summary

Introduction

The first ship incident happened in Januari 2017, the KM Zahro Express ferry. She was carried over 200 passengers, caught fire during her way to Tidung Island, Thousand Islands. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported 23 passengers were killed while 17 people suffered injuries. It further said 194 passengers survived the incident while 17 others were reported still missing [1]. The question raised in these incidents is why there are a lot of passengers missing? Those questions lead to this research aimed to analyze the safety knowledge of the passenger during voyage by using gap analysis The question raised in these incidents is why there are a lot of passengers missing? Are they aware of the safety aspect on board the ship? Do they have sufficient knowledge on how to abandon the ship? Those questions lead to this research aimed to analyze the safety knowledge of the passenger during voyage by using gap analysis

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